Results
| Club Friendly List | 07/17 18:00 | - | Willington v Ponteland United | - | CANC | |
| Club Friendly List | 07/06 13:30 | - | Ponteland United v Jarrow FC | L | 0-2 |
Stats
| Total | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matches played | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Wins | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Draws | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Losses | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Goals for | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Goals against | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Clean sheets | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Failed to score | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Wikipedia - Ponteland United F.C.
Ponteland United Football Club is a football club based in Ponteland, Northumberland, England, UK. They are currently members of the Northern Alliance Premier Division and play at Ponteland Leisure Centre.
History
Established back in 1900, Ponteland United have been a local grassroots football team for over 100 years.
The club officially joined the Northern Alliance in the 1983–84 season, marking the beginning of a rich local football history.
In their inaugural season, Ponteland finished 9th out of 14 teams, laying the foundation for their future endeavours. Subsequent seasons saw fluctuating performances, with notable finishes including a 4th place in the 1984–85 season and a 2nd place in the 1996–97 and 1998–99 seasons.
Throughout the 1990s the club's consistency and determination were evident as the gained a reputation for being a Cup specialist. They finished runners-up six times in the Northern Alliance League Cup, including four times in a row between 1991 and 1995 and they also finished runners-up three times in the Northern Alliance Challenge Cup. However, during the period they did manage the win their first Northumberland Senior Benevolent Bowl in 1995–96.
A second Northumberland Senior Benevolent Bowl success follow in 2004–05, but Ponteland's crowning achievement arrived in the 2010–11 season when they secured their first-ever Northern Alliance Premier Division league title. In a dramatic final game Ponteland pipped Alnwick Town to the title with a last minute winner against Blyth Town (Pont were due to finish 2nd before the goal was scored).
Despite facing relegation to Division 1 in the 2011–12 season, Ponteland swiftly rebounded and secured promotion back to the Premier Division in the 2015–16 season, accompanied by a Northern Alliance League Cup triumph. Subsequent seasons witnessed commendable performances, including another Northern Alliance Challenge Cup victory in the 2016–17 season.
The club's resilience was further tested during the COVID-19 pandemic, which led to the abandonment of the 2019–20 and 2020–21 seasons. However, Ponteland persevered and continued their competitive spirit.
Ponteland United remains a stalwart presence in the Northern Football Alliance Premier Division.
Known for their skillful play and strong team spirit, Ponteland United is a force to be reckoned with on the pitch. The players are committed to giving their all in every match, showcasing their talent and determination to secure victory.
The team is supported by a loyal fan base who cheer them on from the sidelines, creating an electric atmosphere at every game. Ponteland United is more than just a soccer team – it is a community of players, coaches, and supporters who share a love for the beautiful game.
Whether competing in local leagues or cup competitions, Ponteland United always strives for success and aims to bring pride to their town. With a winning mentality and a never-say-die attitude, this team is sure to continue making waves in the world of soccer for years to come.